Description
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.5 and iPadOS 16.5, watchOS 9.5, macOS Ventura 13.4. Photos belonging to the Hidden Photos Album could be viewed without authentication through Visual Lookup.
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213757
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213758
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213764
Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213761
Scores
CVSS v3
2.4
EPSS
0.0007
EPSS Percentile
22.1%
Attack Vector
PHYSICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-125
Status
published
Products (4)
apple/ipados
< 16.5
apple/iphone_os
< 16.5
apple/macos
13.0 - 13.4
apple/watchos
< 9.5
Published
Jun 23, 2023
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026